ASCENT SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (OTCMKTS:ASTI) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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ASCENT SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (OTCMKTS:ASTI) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”) on August 3, 2017. The matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the results of such voting are set forth below.

Proposal 1 – Election of one Class 3 director to serve until the 2020 annual meeting of stockholders and their successors have been elected and qualified.

Nominee

Votes For

Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Victor Lee

1,478,934,728

176,208,395

2,682,238,674

The director nominee was duly elected.

Mr. Winston Xu (Xu Biao), also a director whose term was ending, retired from the board at the completion of the 2017 Annual Meeting.

Proposal 2 – Ratification of appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

3,910,570,742

386,165,561

40,645,494

Proposal 2 was approved.

Proposal 3 – Non-binding advisory approval of the compensation of our executive officers.

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

1,380,435,083

207,586,439

67,121,601

2,682,238,674

Proposal 3 was approved.


About ASCENT SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (OTCMKTS:ASTI)

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. is engaged in commercializing flexible photovoltaic (PV) modules using its technology. The Company’s manufacturing process deposits multiple layers of materials, including a thin film of copper-indium-gallium-diselenide (CIGS) semiconductor material, on a plastic substrate using a roll-to-roll manufacturing process and then laser patterns the layers to create interconnected PV cells or PV modules, in a process known as monolithic integration. The Company is producing consumer oriented products focusing on charging devices powered by its solar modules. It manufactures its products by affixing a thin CIGS layer to a flexible, plastic substrate using a roll-to-roll process. Its EnerPlex products are available on www.goenerplex.com and a range of third-party e-commerce sites, including www.amazon.com, www.bestbuy.com, www.walmart.com, www.newegg.com, www.frys.com, www.cabelas.com and several others.